Schools hike fees as food prices soar SECONDARY schools countrywide have raised the schools fees for next term following the recent increase in food prices. Most head teachers yesterday said their management committees had approved the new fees structure at the end of last term. More... |
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Akon performs tomorrow - Celtel | Celtel marketing manager Dan Kaboyo and Kumar address journalists in Kampala | INTERNATIONAL R&B singer, Akon, will perform tomorrow in Kampala. His advance team that arrived on Wednesday to make final preparations, assured Ugandans of a big show at the Lugogo Cricket Oval. More... |
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Bushenyi family burnt to death | Police officers inspect the burnt out hut | A MOTHER and her two children were burnt to death in Nyabubare, Bushenyi district when unknown attackers beat them up and set their hut ablaze on Tuesday. Their father, Kasim Katagira, escaped from the burning grass-thatched hut with several cuts inflicted on his head by the attackers. More... |
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Today's Column
Yes, Uganda has lessons to draw from Kenya
ON may 2, The New Vision published a story entitled, “MUK dons clash over tribalism”. The story was a total distortion of my presentation at the workshop. The discussion was about the recent Kenyan experience and the lessons Uganda could draw from it. More...
Editorial
Appoint more judges again
About 14 judges were sworn-in this week to boost the capacity of the higher courts. This is too small, though not too late. Ideally, there should be a resident judge for every four or five districts but this is not possible because of shortage of manpower. More...